Reply #11: So sorry to hear your mom did that...

[ljm2002]

...I still get mad when I think about some of the stuff my family let go, beautiful pieces of furniture and a claw-footed bathtub from my great grandmother's house, and a Karl Marx book that was a prized possession of my great grandfather, who was active in the labor movement. I guess my auntie was embarrassed about that connection, so she took it upon herself to just quietly get rid of all the books without telling anyone else in the family until they were long gone. Grrrrr...